The Archive · 1940

Germany Declines to Help

Bucharest, July 4.

Rumania's hopes of immediate help from Germany against her neigh-ours, especially Hungary and Bul-gona, who are pressing for the return of their former territories, vanished today with the return of the German froma hurried. visit to)

The Minister is reliably reported to! have been instructed to inform the: Rumanian Government that Germany was at present unable to offer Rumania a treaty of alliance or military assistance.

The impression here is that Germany is anxious to avoid action which British Repulse Italian Forces London, July 4, Details of a small but ' successful engagement between British and Mahan forces on the Kenya. Abyssinia border show that allan attack on a British post was repulsed and that four Italian guns, were destroyed.

The British troops were assisted by the Royal Air Force and South African Air Force,—Reuter.

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